Zeuzerocossus
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''Zeuzerocossus cinereus'' is a
moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
in the family
Cossidae The Cossidae, the cossid millers or carpenter millers, make up a family of mostly large miller moths. This family contains over 110 genera with almost 700 known species, and many more species await description. Carpenter millers are Lepidopter ...
, and the only species in the genus ''Zeuzerocossus''. It is found on
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,
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and
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. The habitat consists of lowland rainforests. The forewings are pale grey with an inverted darker grey 'V'-shape.


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossinae Monotypic moth genera Cossidae genera {{Cossinae-stub